In 1975, a more innocent time, the European Union signed the beef and veal protocol, which granted what became of its former African colonies access to the EU beef market. That was before the ...
The government has said the ongoing battle against foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is placing significant pressure on the national economy and local livelihoods. Agriculture Minister Edwin Dikoloti said ...
Botswana’s beef industry is under mounting pressure as foot-and-mouth disease disrupts exports, closes key slaughter facilities and threatens rural incomes in a country where cattle remain central to ...
Botswana has resumed beef exports to the European Union two months after suspending sales because of an outbreak of foot and mouth disease. GABORONE, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Botswana has resumed beef ...
Botswana has resumed exports of live cattle and beef from areas declared free of foot and mouth disease (FMD) but sales to Europe, which has tougher import restrictions, remain suspended, a senior ...